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Neelima Katiyar is an Indian politician and the Minister of State in the Government of Uttar Pradesh. She was member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
Neelima Katiyar | |
|---|---|
| Minister of State for Higher Education and Science & Technology, Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 21 August 2019 – 10 March 2022 | |
| Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
| Member of Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 11 March 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Satish Kumar Nigam |
| Constituency | Kalyanpur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 December 1973 Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Parent | Prem Lata Katiyar |
| Residence(s) | 117Q 54 A Block LIC Colony, Sharda Nagar, Kanpur |
| Alma mater | M.A. 2001, CSJM University Kanpur[1] |
| Profession | Social work, business, politician |
Personal life
editNeelima was born in Kalyanpur, Uttar Pradesh. She is the daughter of Prem Lata Katiyar, a former minister in Uttar Pradesh.[2]
Education
editKatiyar earned M.A. and B.A. degrees from Kanpur University Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University.[citation needed]
Political life
editIn 2017 she was elected as a Member of Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh from Kalyanpur, Kanpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) as a Bharatiya Janta Party candidate with 86620 votes in this election.[3]
She has been appointed Minister of state in a Yogi Adityanath cabinet on 21 August 2019.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Nilima Katiyar (Bharatiya Janata Party): Constituency – Kalyanpur (Kanpur Nagar) – Affidavit Information of Candidate". Myneta.info. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2 June 2017. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "HTML_META_TITLE". Dainik Bhaskar. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
- ^ "In First Cabinet Expansion, UP CM Yogi Adityanath Inducts 18 Ministers, Promotes 5". News18.
